Today's US Navy Photos & Videos

ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 14, 2019) Sailors from the aviation intermediate maintenance department jet shop performs a jet engine test cell on an F/A-18 Super Hornet jet engine on the fantail aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). IKE is underway conducting flight deck certification during the basic phase of the Optimized Fleet Response Plan (OFRP). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Andrew Waters)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 14, 2019) An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the "Wildcats" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131, prepares to take off from the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Trent P. Hawkins)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 14, 2019) Airman Apprentice Cedrica Glenn, from Montgomery, Ala., cleans a vari-nozzle in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Ike is underway conducting flight deck certification during the basic phase of the Optimized Fleet Response Plan (OFRP). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ashley M.C. Estrella)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 14, 2019) An SH-60S Seahawk assigned to the "Dusty Dogs" of Helicopter Sea Squadron (HSC) 7 takes off of the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Gian Prabhudas)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 14, 2019) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Shannon Potter, right, from Jamestown, Pa., teaches Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 3rd Class Andrew Aderhold, from Salineville, Ohio, Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist fundamentals on an MH-60S Seahawk assigned to the "Dusty Dogs" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 7 in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ashley M.C. Estrella)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 5, 2019) Cryptologic Technician (Technical) Seaman Angie Garces, from Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, uses a baton to subdue a simulated assailant during a security reaction force qualification aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87). Mason is underway as part of Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group’s (ABECSG) deployment in support of maritime security cooperation efforts in U.S. 5th, 6th and 7th Fleet areas of responsibility. With Abraham Lincoln as the flagship, deploying strike group assets include staffs, ships and aircraft of Carrier Strike Group 12 (CSG 12), Destroyer Squadron 2 (DESRON 2), USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) and Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW 7); as well as Alvaro de Bazan-class Spanish frigate ESPS Mendez Nunez (F 104). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Lasheba James/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 4, 2019) Fire Controlman 1st Class Timothy Murphy, from Colorado Springs, Colo., sets up a Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) for upload aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Lasheba James/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 4, 2019) A Mark 45 5-inch gun is fired aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Lasheba James/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 6, 2019) Sailors perform maintenance on an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the “Grandmasters” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46 on the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Lasheba James/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 5, 2019) Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Erika Landes, from Lillington, N.C., opens up a water pump aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87)(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Lasheba James/Released)

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USS Providence (SSN 719) returned home to Submarine Base New London on Friday, March 15, 2019(?) following a regularly scheduled six-month deployment. Providence operated in the European Command Area of Responsibility while on deployment. (U.S. Navy Photo by John Narewski/Released)

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ETV3 (SS) Collin Miller shares the traditional first kiss with his wife Ashley moments after USS Providence (SSN 719) returned home to Submarine Base New London on Friday, March 15, 2019 following a regularly scheduled six-month deployment. Providence operated in the European Command Area of Responsibility while on deployment. (U.S. Navy Photo by John Narewski/Released)

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 15, 2019) - The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) transits the Mediterranean Sea, April 15, 2019. Mount Whitney, forward-deployed to Gaeta, Italy, operates with a combined crew of U.S. Navy Sailors and Military Sealift Command civil service mariners. (U.S. Navy photos by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kyle Steckler/Released)

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PASCAGOULA, Miss. (April 16) The guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) sits inside a dry-dock in preparation for launch at Huntington Ingalls Industries Pascagoula shipyard April 16. The launch reflects more than a year’s worth of effort in restoring and modernizing one of the U.S. Navy’s most capable warships. Since the ship’s arrival in Pascagoula in January 2018, work has focused on restoring the integrity of the hull and topside structures that were damaged during a collision in 2017 that claimed the lives of seven Sailors. (U.S. Navy photo by Samantha Crane/RELEASED)



PHILIPPINE SEA (April 16, 2019) A landing craft, air cushion (LCAC), assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, departs the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp, flagship of Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Barker)



MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 15, 2019) Two F/A-18F Super Hornets assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 fly past the Spanish navy Alvaro de Bazan-class frigate ESPS Méndez Núñez (F 104). Méndez Núñez is underway as part of the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group deployment in support of maritime security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th, 6th and 7th Fleet areas of operation. With Abraham Lincoln as the flagship, deployed strike group assets include staffs, ships and aircraft of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 12, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 2, the guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7; as well as Méndez Núñez. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jeremiah Bartelt/Released)



MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 15, 2019) The sun sets as the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) is anchored off the coast of Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Abraham Lincoln is deployed as part of the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group in support of maritime security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th, 6th and 7th Fleet areas of operation.(US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Amber Smalley/Released)



ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 12, 2019) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5 transports supplies from the fast combat support ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8) to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during a replenishment-at-sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jeremiah Bartelt/Released)

BAB AL-MANDEB STRAIT (April 13, 2019) U.S. Sailors stand watch aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, April 13, 2019. The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ikenna Tanaka/Released)

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BAB AL-MANDEB STRAIT (April 13, 2019) The guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74) cuts through the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, April 13, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Grant G. Grady/Released)

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BAB AL-MANDEB STRAIT (April 13, 2019) An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 71 lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, April 13, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Skyler Okerman/Released)

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BAB AL-MANDEB STRAIT (April 13, 2019) Airman Johnny Andrews, left, from Washington, D.C., signals the pilots of an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 71 to take off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, April 13, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Grant G. Grady/Released)

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BAB AL-MANDEB STRAIT (April 13, 2019) Airman Johnny Andrews, from Washington, D.C., signals Sailors to refuel an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 71 on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, April 13, 2019.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Grant G. Grady/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 10, 2019) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Makynzie Kite, from Powhatan, Va., assigned to the “Grandmasters” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46, raises and secures the flight deck safety nets aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96). Bainbridge is underway as part of Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG) deployment in support of maritime security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th, 6th and 7th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jason Waite/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 6, 2019) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Michelle Lopera, from Los Angeles, Calif., secures a box of ammunition aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96). Bainbridge is underway as part of Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jason Waite/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 4, 2019) Seaman Khalidah Ahmad, from Chicago, Ill., prepares life jackets for a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96). Bainbridge is underway as part of Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG).(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jason Waite/Released)

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ROTA, Spain (April 14, 2019) Boatswain's Mate Seaman Alyssa Mullinax stands watch as a phone talker aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) while arriving at Naval Station Rota, Spain, April 14, 2019. Porter, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its sixth patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class James R. Turner/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 18, 2019) Airman Anita Corranza-Moreno, from Austin, Texas, uses a laptop in the library aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Ike is underway conducting flight deck certification during the basic phase of the Optimized Fleet Response Plan (OFRP). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ashley M.C. Estrella)

U.S. Navy Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 2nd Class Eric Rogers, from Gaithersburg, Maryland, conducts maintenance on a search and rescue radio device aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Red Sea, April 19, 2019. John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ikenna Tanaka)

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U.S. Sailors pre-flight checks, refuel & rearm aircraft in order to conduct flight operations on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Red Sea, April 18, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Skyler Okerman)

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U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Oscar Montalvo, from Brownsville, Texas, tows an F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14, on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Red Sea, April 19, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jarrod A. Schad)

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U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Christopher Settle, from Columbus, Indiana, directs an EA-18G Growler, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 133, toward a steam-powered catapult on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Red Sea, April 18, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Skyler Okerman)

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An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41, launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Red Sea, April 18, 2019. ( U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Skyler Okerman)

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RED SEA (April 15, 2019) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Youssef Belakbir stands on the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74) flight deck and watches as ships from the United States and France’s Marine Nationale get in formation for a photo exercise, April 15, 2019. McFaul is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Will Hardy/Released)

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RED SEA (April 15, 2019) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74) conduct flight operations with an NH90 Caiman helicopter from France’s Marine Nationale aircraft carrier FS Charles De Gaulle (F 91), April 15, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Will Hardy/Released)

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RED SEA (April 16, 2019) Sailors participate in flight operations with France's Marine Nationale Charles De Galle Carrier Strke Group and land a AS365 Dauphin helicopter aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74), April 16, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Will Hardy/Released)

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GULF OF ADEN (April 19, 2019) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74) fires the Mark 38 25mm machine gun system, April 19, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Will Hardy/Released)

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GULF OF ADEN (April 18, 2019) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-Class guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74) transport a French liaison naval officer (LNO) in a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) in to the water from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74), April 18, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Will Hardy/Released)

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